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Issue Details: First known date: 2017... 2017 Bruce’s Irony on Fire
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'Ten years ago, Bruce Beresford published a gem of a memoir titled Josh Hartnett Definitely Wants to Do This. Written in diary form, the book chronicled a year or two of Beresford’s life in the trenches of the modern film industry­. Ideally, of course, Beresford’s job is to direct movies. And his CV is thick with garlanded pictures­: Breaker Morant, Driving Miss Daisy, Mao’s Last Dancer. But, as his first book gorily demonstrated, even a filmmaker as successful as he is must spend an ungodly proportion of his time developing projects that go nowhere slowly­.' (Introduction)

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    y separately published work icon The Weekend Australian 11 November 2017 12258539 2017 newspaper issue 2017 pg. 22 Section: Review
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